Powell says he would not resign as Fed chief if Trump asked for his resignation

Bihar's draft electoral rolls have excluded over 65 lakh names following a Special Intensive Revision, with Patna having the highest omissions, prompting criticism from opposition parties who allege bias towards the ruling NDA. The Supreme Court has urged for mass inclusion, while Parliament faced protests and adjournment regarding the issue, as the Election Commission released new draft rolls for claims. Want More Context? 🔎

An Auckland branch of The Warehouse was put on lockdown after a man threatened a security guard with a knife. The incident occurred on Tuesday evening when the guard confronted the man for eating items from the shelves, leading to the armed threat. Want More Context? 🔎

Starvation is rampant in the Gaza Strip, where the GHF, backed by the US and Israel, is accused of human rights violations amidst a rising death toll as Palestinians risk their lives for food aid. Eyewitness accounts reveal chaotic and deadly scenes at distribution sites, with many facing violence, including gunfire, while desperate families struggle for survival. Want More Context? 🔎

In north-eastern Nigeria, significant cuts to humanitarian aid have exacerbated the plight of nearly 1.4 million displaced people reliant on support, increasing the risk of recruitment by Boko Haram. As aid dwindles, malnutrition rates soar, with Médecins Sans Frontières reporting a doubling in severe cases, while families like Aisha Abubakar's struggle to survive on minimal assistance amid ongoing insecurity. Want More Context? 🔎

Paola Clouatre, a 25-year-old Marine Corps veteran's wife and mother of two, was released from ICE custody after being detained during a routine immigration visit in May. She now wears an ankle monitor and must check in with ICE regularly as her family seeks to dismiss a deportation order issued due to her mother's past immigration issues. Want More Context? 🔎

During a visit to the West Bank, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul clarified that Germany has no immediate plans to recognize a Palestinian state, following backlash from Israeli officials over his earlier comments. He emphasized the need for humanitarian aid access to Gaza, announced additional funding for UN relief efforts, and condemned rising violence by Israeli settlers. Want More Context? 🔎